Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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